FAA Outlines Next Phase Of PW1100G Inspections

Sichuan Airlines A320neo
Credit: Airbus SAS 2017 Alexandre Doumenjou - master films
A new FAA draft rule would codify Pratt & Whitney’s recommended next steps for PW1100G engines affected by contaminated material, setting inspection intervals for more parts, adding new parts, and flagging engines the manufacturer believes have them installed. The FAA notice of proposed rulemaking...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

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